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Circle of death / by Ryan, Chris,1961-author.;
Ex-SAS heroes Bald and Porter take on the Deep State in the nail-shredding new Strike Back thriller. In a world run by rich and powerful men, Julian Cantwell is more powerful than most. A ruthless political consultant, Cantwell has manipulated elections around the world, bribing opponents and blackmailing political rivals. Doing whatever it takes for his clients to win. But when a freelance journalist threatens to expose his alleged involvement in a terrifying conspiracy, Cantwell suddenly finds himself under threat. Backed into a corner, he is forced to take drastic action. Meanwhile in London, former Regiment hero John Porter and ex-SAS vagabond John Bald are drafted in by their MI6 paymasters for a highly secretive - and dangerous - mission. A respected British academic has been arrested in chaos-stricken Venezuela. Accused of spying for the British government, she is being held captive by the President's notorious security forces. Working alongside a team of ex-Navy SEALs, Bald and Porter are tasked with infiltrating Venezuela and rescuing the academic before she caves in to her interrogators. But as they get closer to their target, Bald and Porter begin to uncover a terrifying plot. A conspiracy that goes right to the very heart of power. To survive, they must face down their deadliest enemy yet, in a desperate fight to the death. In the battle between the SAS and the Navy SEALs there can be only one winner. Will Bald and Porter prevail? Or have our heroes finally met their match?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Spy fiction.; Great Britain. Army. Special Air Service; United States. Navy. SEALs; Conspiracies; Political consultants; Special forces (Military science); Special operations (Military science); Threats;
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Mark of the plague / by Sands, Kevin.;
As the plague decimates London in 1665 and an assassin threatens the apothecary's life, apprentice Christopher Rowe and his faithful friend Tom, following a trail of puzzles, riddles, and secrets, risk their lives to untangle the heart of a dark conspiracy.Ages 10-14.LSC
Subjects: Occult fiction.; Historical fiction.; Rowe, Christopher (Fictitious character); Apprentices; Pharmacists; Friendship; Secret societies; Plague; Conspiracies;
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Evidence [sound recording (CD)] / by Kellerman, Jonathan.; Rubinstein, John,1946-;
Read by John Rubinstein.Investigating the murder of a pair of lovers in an exclusive Los Angeles neighborhood, detective Milo Sturgis recruits Dr. Alex Delaware to analyze psychological factors behind the killings, a case they discover to have ties to a brutal conspiracy.
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Audiobooks.; Delaware, Alex (Fictitious character); Murder; Police; Psychologists; Sturgis, Milo (Fictitious character);
© p2009., Random House Audio,
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Central Park West : a crime novel / by Comey, James B.,Jr.,1960-author.;
A federal prosecutor, Nora Carleton, enters into a high-stakes investigation involving conspiracy, corruption, and danger when a mobster she is trying to convict offers information about an assassination in the first crime novel from the former director of the FBI.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Murder; Organized crime; Women lawyers;
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Misconduct [videorecording] / by Duhamel, Josh,1972-actor.; Hopkins, Anthony,1937-actor.; Pacino, Al,1940-actor.; Shimosawa, Shintaro,film director.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Videoville Showtime.;
Josh Duhamel, Al Pacino, Anthony Hopkins, Alice Eve, Malin Akerman, Byung-hun Lee, Julia Stiles, Glen Powell.Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.When a young ambitious lawyer decides to bring on a case against a powerful pharmaceutical company executive, he soon finds himself entangled in a murderous conspiracy desperately trying to uncover the truth before it is too late.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby True HD 5.1.
Subjects: Conspiracy films.; Crime films.; Feature films.; Lawyers; Pharmaceutical industry;
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Operation Napoleon. by Thór Axelsson, Óskar,film director.; Glen, Iain,actor.; Fox, Jack,actor.; Darri Olafsson, Olafur,actor.; Ólafsdóttir, Vivian,actor.; Wilke Möhring, Wotan,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Iain Glen, Jack Fox, Olafur Darri Olafsson, Vivian Ólafsdóttir, Wotan Wilke MöhringOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.A lawyer is sucked into an international conspiracy after being accused of a murder she didn't commit. Her only chance of survival lies in uncovering the secret of an old German World War II airplane situated on a giant glacier.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Action and adventure films.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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You were never really here [videorecording] / by Ramsay, Lynne,1969-film director,screenwriter.; Caucheteux, Pascal,film producer.; Phoenix, Joaquin,actor.; Roberts, Judith Anna,actor.; Samsonov, Ekaterina,actor.; Doman, John,1945-actor.; Manette, Alex,1969-actor.; Pereira-Olson, Dante,actor.; Townend, Tom,director of photography.; Bini, Joe,editor of moving image work.; Greenwood, Jonny,composer (expression); motion picture adaptation of (work):Ames, Jonathan.You were never really here.; Amazon Studios,presenter.; Elevation Pictures,publisher,film distributor.; FilmFour (Firm),production company.; Why Not Productions,production company.;
Director of photography, Tom Townend ; edited by Joe Bini ; music by Jonny Greenwood.Joaquin Phoenix, Judith Roberts, Ekaterina Samsonov, John Doman, Alex Manette, Dante Pereira-Olson.A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Human trafficking victims; Kidnapping; Legislators; Murder;
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The wicked redhead / by Williams, Beatriz,author.;
The dazzling narrator of The Wicked City brings her mesmerizing voice and indomitable spirit to another Jazz Age tale of rumrunners, double crosses, and true love, spanning the Eastern seaboard from Florida to Long Island to Halifax, Nova Scotia. 1924. Ginger Kelly wakes up in tranquil Cocoa Beach, Florida, having fled south to safety in the company of disgraced Prohibition agent Oliver Anson Marshall and her newly-orphaned young sister, Patsy. But paradise is short-lived. Marshall is reinstated to the agency with suspicious haste and put to work patrolling for rumrunners on the high seas, from which he promptly disappears. Gin hurries north to rescue him, only to be trapped in an agonizing moral quandary by Marshall's desperate mother. 1998. Ella Dommerich has finally settled into her new life in Greenwich Village, inside the same apartment where a certain redheaded flapper lived long ago ... and continues to make her presence known. Having quit her ethically problematic job at an accounting firm, cut ties with her unfaithful ex-husband, and begun an epic love affair with Hector, her musician neighbor, Ella's eager to piece together the history of the mysterious Gin Kelly, whose only physical trace is a series of rare vintage photograph cards for which she modeled before she disappeared. Two women, two generations, two urgent quests. But as Ginger and Ella track down their separate quarries with increasing desperation, the mysteries consuming them take on unsettling echoes of each other, and both women will require all their strength and ingenuity to outwit a conspiracy spanning decades.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Haunted places; Alcohol trafficking; Nineteen twenties; Man-woman relationships; Conspiracies; Missing persons;
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Jack Reacher. [videorecording] / by Zwick, Edward,film director,screenwriter.; Wenk, Richard,screenwriter.; Herskovitz, Marshall,screenwriter.; Granger, Don(Producer),film producer.; McQuarrie, Christopher,film producer.; Cruise, Tom,1962-actor,film producer.; Hodge, Aldis,actor.; Knepper, Robert,1959-actor.; Smulders, Cobie,1982-actor.; Yarosh, Danika,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Child, Lee.Never go back.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,publisher,presenter.; Skydance Productions,production company.;
Music, Henry Jackman ; editor, Billy Weber ; director of photography, Oliver Wood.Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders, Robert Knepper, Danika Yarosh, Aldis Hodge.When Army Major Susan Turner is framed for treason, Jack Reacher discovers she's the target of a massive government conspiracy. Together, they will risk everything to take down a powerful organization that will stop at nothing to protect its secrets.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Child, Lee.; Reacher, Jack (Fictitious character); Military police; Murder; Retired military personnel;
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The death of truth : how social media and the internet gave snake oil salesmen and demagogues the weapons they needed to destroy trust and polarize the world -- and what we can do about it / by Brill, Steven,1950-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A best-selling author documents how facts -- shared truths -- have lost their power to hold us together as a community, as a country, globally, and how belief in "alternative facts" and conspiracy theories have destroyed trust in institutions, leaders, and legitimate experts"--
Subjects: Misinformation; Social media and society; Truthfulness and falsehood;
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